The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (16 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 23,700
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
€ 24,100
 Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop is 7 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
69.1
77
71.5 in
Width
69.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
168.6 in
Length
175.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0
2996 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.4 %
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
108 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
138 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

▶ REPLAY
27.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
27.74 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
7 MPGe
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
16.3 lb
city
22 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
41 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
242 mi
Range
450 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
242 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
26.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
144 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
26.4 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
31.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft